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Hair Alcohol Abuse (HAA) TestIn some cases, it is important to have an expert available to help the court understand the value of this science, and to interpret the results.

For expert interpretation of any alcohol or drug test results the BioPharma Institute recommends Dr. Carl M. Selavka (see brief biography located below). Expert testimonials may including interpretation of how a particular result correlates to a level of alcohol consumed during the period tested for. Dr. Selavka is available for written, live video, or in-person testimonials. Fees for expert testimonials are variable, and offered on a case-by-case basis. Contact us if an expert testimonial will be required: Call (888) 4-BIO-LRN or email support@abusecheck.com.

For Expert Witness Testimonials:

CARL M. SELAVKA, Ph.D.

Carl Selavka is a forensic scientist specializing in esoteric toxicology, explosives and arson. His career has been spent working with operational, academic and legal agencies to enhance forensic service infrastructures, quality and capacities. His toxicology specialties have been focused on hair, urine and oral fluid drug testing, hair and blood alcohol bio-markers, and the application of non-traditional forensics to harvest probative scientific information when normal tests would fail. A bullet summary of his background is provided below.

Current:

  • Forensic Toxicologist – Avee Laboratories, Clearwater FL – Serving as a specialty resource for a Pain Management lab testing over 1300 patients per day, using highly automated pre-analytical and LC-MS/MS instruments for comprehensive determinations of prescription compliance and redundancies.
  • Forensic Reporting Officer – Trimega Laboratories, Ltd. (London, UK; Cape Town, SA; Ulm, Germany) – Senior scientist delivering Hair Drug and Hair Alcohol Bio-Marker Testing contractor services to the EU (UK Family Court system [civil litigation, child protection & divorce / custody])
  • Consulting Forensic Scientist – Department of Defense & para-military organizations – Expert witness and consultant (criminal & work-place drug testing cases for civilian subjects / leadership teams)

APR 09 – APR 10:

  • Production Services Manager – US Air Force Drug Testing Laboratory, Brooks City-Base (San Antonio), Texas – Managed technical and administrative operational aspects of the Specimen Processing, Screening, Confirmation and Quality Control Branches of this DoD-accredited FUDT lab

SEP 07 – SEP 08:

  • Forensic Science Officer (Full-time Contractor) – Stationed: US Army Criminal Investigation Lab (USACIL; Ft. Gillem GA) – helped design and implement the DoD Forensic Enterprise System (DFES)

Prior ~10 yrs:

  • Director – MA State Police Crime Lab System (MSPCLS; Sudbury+Maynard + 6 Sat Labs)

Prior to MSPCLS:

  • (1996-1998): Director – Office of Forensic Services (NYS DCJS)
  • (1991-1996): Director – Forensic Operations & Criminalistics (NMS-Labs, a private Crime Lab & Forensic Toxicology lab in Willow Grove, PA)
  • (1987-1991): Assistant OIC / Operations Officer – US Army Drug Testing Lab (Tripler AMC, HI)

Other Forensics:

  • Created and taught a 40-hr Graduate (MS) course on Forensic Toxicology and Controlled Substance Analysis in the Forensic Science program at Penn State University (Contracted Visiting Professor)
  • Created and taught a 40-hr Undergrad course on Forensic Toxicology at SUNY-Albany (Northeast Regional Forensic Institute; NERFI)
  • NIJ Senior Program Manager (Investigative and Forensic Science Division [IFSD])

Professional Status:

  • Accreditation Inspector for the DHHS National Lab Certification Program (NLCP, mandatory Federal urine drug testing lab accreditation), contracted through RTI-International; ISO-17025 qualified
  • Served on Board of Directors for the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC), Largo FL
  • Former President of the American Board of Criminalistics (ABC, voluntary forensic certification Board) and FEPAC Commissioner (voluntary national accreditation for BS/BA, MS, and PhD forensic programs)
  • AAFS Fellow in Criminalistics, Member of SOFT, NEAFS, MAAFS, ACS, ASCLD, & ASTM E-30 with ~60 peer-reviewed and technical publications and ~180 formal forensic presentations

NOTE: Full Resume is Available by Request

Contact us if an expert testimonial will be required: Call (888) 4-BIO-LRN or email support@abusecheck.com.


AbuseCheck Price List
BRONZE
   AbuseCheck EtG Hair Alcohol Test
  Single participant EtG Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab. - For Legal Purposes 
 
$399.00
SILVER
   AbuseCheck FAEE Hair Alcohol Test
  Single participant FAEE Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab. - For Legal Purposes 
 
$649.00
GOLD
   AbuseCheck Hair Alcohol Test Combo (FAEE & EtG)
  Single participant FAEE Hair Alcohol Test, EtG Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab. - For Legal Purposes 
 
$849.00
AbuseCheck Expert Testimonials - Written, Live Video, or In-person
  For expert interpretation of any alcohol or drug test results. For example, expert testimonials may including interpretation of how a particular result correlates to a level of alcohol consumed during the period tested for. Written, live video, or in-person testimonials are available. (View Details)
 
INQUIRE
AbuseCheck Hair Drug Test (5-Panel) - For Legal Purposes 
  Single participant 5-Panel Hair Drug Test, collection materials, laboratory service, laboratory report. Used for testing 1 segment of hair for Amphetamines, Methamphetamines (ecstasy), Cannabis (marijuana metabolites), Cocaine (and benzoylecgonine), and Opiates (codeine, morphine, and 6-mam). Acceptable lengths for 1 segment of head hair range from the shortest being 1.5 cm (providing about 1 month of history) to the longest being 3 cm (providing about 3 months of drug use history). Therefore, testing 4 segments of 3 cm can give you up to a year of drug use history. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab. (Also see: Individual Drug Test Prices)
 
$249.00
AbuseCheck Hair Drug Test (9-Panel) - For Legal Purposes 
  Single participant 9-Panel Hair Drug Test, collection materials, laboratory service, laboratory report. Used for testing 1 segment of hair for Amphetamines, Methamphetamines (ecstasy), Cannabis (marijuana metabolites), Cocaine (and benzoylecgonine), Opiates (codeine, morphine, and 6-mam), Crack Cocaine, Methadone, Ketamin, and Zolpidem. Acceptable lengths for 1 segment of head hair range from the shortest being 1.5 cm (providing about 1 month of history) to the longest being 3 cm (providing about 3 months of drug use history). Therefore, testing 4 segments of 3 cm can give you up to a year of drug use history. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab. (Also see: Individual Drug Test Prices)
 
$399.00
ULTIMATE Combo
   AbuseCheck Alcohol & Drug Combo I
  Single participant Hair Alcohol Test (FAEE) and Hair Drug Test (5-Panel), collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab.
 
$749.00
ULTIMATE+ Combo
   AbuseCheck Alcohol & Drug Combo II
  Single participant Hair Alcohol Test (FAEE & EtG) and Hair Drug Test (9-Panel), collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes specimen collection (usually within 30 miles of your location) and all FedEx shipping TO: and FROM the lab.
 
$1,199.00
Hair Alcohol or Drug Test from Body Hair (Additional Fee) 
  Additional fee for hair alcohol or drug testing (either FAEE or EtG) from body hair if head hair is not available.
 
$95.00

  :: The following items are priced for personal use (non-legal) ::
 
BRONZE
   AbuseCheck EtG Hair Alcohol Test
  For Personal Purposes- Single participant EtG Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$249.00
SILVER
   AbuseCheck FAEE Hair Alcohol Test
  For Personal Purposes- Single participant FAEE Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$499.00
GOLD
   AbuseCheck Hair Alcohol Test Combo (FAEE & EtG)
  For Personal Purposes- Single participant FAEE Hair Alcohol Test, EtG Hair Alcohol Test, collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$699.00
AbuseCheck Hair Drug Test (5-Panel) - For Personal Purposes 
  Single participant 5-Panel Hair Drug Test, collection materials, laboratory service, laboratory report. Used for testing 1 segment of hair for Amphetamines, Methamphetamines (ecstasy), Cannabis (marijuana metabolites), Cocaine (and benzoylecgonine), and Opiates (codeine, morphine, and 6-mam). Acceptable lengths for 1 segment of head hair range from the shortest being 1.5 cm (providing about 1 month of history) to the longest being 3 cm (providing about 3 months of drug use history). Therefore, testing 4 segments of 3 cm can give you up to a year of drug use history. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$129.00
AbuseCheck Hair Drug Test (9-Panel) - For Personal Purposes 
  Single participant 9-Panel Hair Drug Test, collection materials, laboratory service, laboratory report. Used for testing 1 segment of hair for Amphetamines, Methamphetamines (ecstasy), Cannabis (marijuana metabolites), Cocaine (and benzoylecgonine), Opiates (codeine, morphine, and 6-mam), Crack Cocaine, Methadone, Ketamin, and Zolpidem. Acceptable lengths for 1 segment of head hair range from the shortest being 1.5 cm (providing about 1 month of history) to the longest being 3 cm (providing about 3 months of drug use history). Therefore, testing 4 segments of 3 cm can give you up to a year of drug use history. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$199.00
ULTIMATE Combo
   AbuseCheck Alcohol & Drug Combo-I 
  For Personal Purposes- Single participant Hair Alcohol Test (FAEE) and Hair Drug Test (5-Panel), collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$599.00
ULTIMATE+ Combo
   AbuseCheck Alcohol & Drug Combo-II 
  For Personal Purposes- Single participant Hair Alcohol Test (FAEE & EtG) and Hair Drug Test (9-Panel), collection materials, laboratory service, and laboratory report. This price includes FedEx shipping the collection kit to your desired location.
 
$849.00

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HAA Test Product Benefits:

- Accredited and certified to ISO 9001 and 17025 for the provision of clinical testing services for substances of abuse by LRQA, a UKAS accredited body.
- Accepted laboratory procedures and techniques.
- Accurate, simple, and non-invasive.
- Establish your client's average alcohol consumption over a period of time, up to 6 months.
- Allows for longer detection time as the hair is resistant to alterations.

The AbuseCheck™ Hair Alcohol Test (HAT) is a non-invasive testing procedure which provides a definitive timeline of alcohol abuse. It has been used by law enforcement agencies, healthcare professionals, and employers to identify individuals with recent histories of alcohol abuse.

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